Master of his heart

Chapter 445

Chapter 445

Max racked his brain, only to realize that the bulk of his time was spent chained to his desk, working overtime. The only respite from his disciplined yet dull routine was the occasional beer with Andrew and a few other colleagues.

Pulling out his phone once more, he stared at the screen. True to form, Brielle hadn’t sent any

messages.

After driving for a bit, Max couldn’t shake off his concern. He pulled over, hesitated, and then sent a text. [What are you up to?]

Worried that she was still upset with him, he pondered for a while before scrolling through the emoji options in WhatsApp and sending a rose for the first time.

Sending a rose was a safe bet, right?

Max wasn’t one for emojis, and he rarely chatted on WhatsApp. Apart from replying promptly to Brielle, he would typically ignore messages from others unless they were of utmost importance.

the ceiling. When hunger struck, she

felt hollow, leaving her entire being cold and numb. She felt a bone–deep chill paired with an aching pain. Her phone chimed, but it was as if she didn’t hear it. She lay quietly, ready to drift back

think that maybe she didn’t like roses after all. He opened the emoji menu again, searching earnestly until he found a

sent five more in a row. After sending them, he just sat quietly

his phone was eerily silent. He started to question whether there was an issue

sent successfully, so it

his temples, reluctant to admit that Brielle might’ve been intentionally ignoring him.

it was like to be given the cold shoulder. But

to call Patrick to ask

rest. Is it okay if I take a few

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